SOMEONE ELSE'S MOVIE is just what it says on the label: Each week, an actor, director, screenwriter, critic or industry observer will discuss a film that he or she admires, but had no hand in making. Hosted as genially as possible by Norm Wilner.

Nelson George -- whose latest documentary, A
Ballerina's Tale, is now available for pre-order on iTunes
-- brings the original version
of Sparkle into the basement to explore
the curious cultural moment that produced a blaxploitation
melodrama about Diana Ross and the Supremes. Your genial host Norm
Wilner is in it for...

Producer and director Michael McNamara -- whose new film
The Trick with
the Gun has its theatrical premiere in Toronto this
Thursday (November 19) before going live on Vimeo on Demand
this Friday (November 20) -- brings D.A. Pennebaker's Dont
Look Back into the basement because it's the movie that
changed his life. Your...

It's our second straight Best Picture winner,
as Milcho Manchevski -- director of the
terrific Macedonian drama Before the Rain, and
subject of the new archival
collection Monograph -- brings the
artistry and joy of Milos Forman's extravagant 1984
drama Amadeus into the basement. Your
genial host Norm Wilner is most...

Singer/songwriter Natalie Merchant, whose
new documentary Paradise Is There: A Memoir is
playing in theatres and available this Friday in the deluxe
edition of The New Tigerlily Recordings, comes to the
basement to discuss (and perform selected dialogue from)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz' 1950 classic All About
Eve. Your genial...

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SOMEONE ELSE'S MOVIE is just what it says on the label: Each week, an actor, director, screenwriter, critic or industry observer will discuss a film that he or she admires, but had no hand in making. Hosted as genially as possible by Norm Wilner.